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Plesiops Oken, 1817 
AphiaID: 203918

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Plesiopidae (Family) > Plesiopinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Plesiopinae
Synonymised
taxa		  Pharopteryx Rüppell, 1828
 Pseudochromichthys
Sources  basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

from synonym: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Plesiops auritus Mooi, 1995
Species Plesiops cephalotaenia Inger, 1955
Species Plesiops coeruleolineatus Rüppell, 1835
Species Plesiops corallicola Bleeker, 1853
Species Plesiops facicavus Mooi, 1995
Species Plesiops genaricus Mooi & Randall, 1991
Species Plesiops gracilis Mooi & Randall, 1991
Species Plesiops insularis Mooi & Randall, 1991
Species Plesiops malalaxus Mooi, 1995
Species Plesiops multisquamata Inger, 1955
Species Plesiops mystaxus Mooi, 1995
Species Plesiops nakaharae Tanaka, 1917
Species Plesiops nigricans (Rüppell, 1828)
Species Plesiops oxycephalus Bleeker, 1855
Species Plesiops polydactylus Mooi, 1995
Species Plesiops thysanopterus Mooi, 1995
Species Plesiops verecundus Mooi, 1995

Species Plesiops altivelis Steindachner, 1903 accepted as Calloplesiops altivelis (Steindachner, 1903)
Species Plesiops bleekeri Günther, 1861 accepted as Paraplesiops bleekeri (Günther, 1861)
Species Plesiops caeruleolineatus Rüppell, 1835 accepted as Plesiops coeruleolineatus Rüppell, 1835
Species Plesiops gigas Steindachner, 1883 accepted as Paraplesiops meleagris (Peters, 1869)
Species Plesiops melas Bleeker, 1849 accepted as Plesiops coeruleolineatus Rüppell, 1835
Species Plesiops meleagris Peters, 1869 accepted as Paraplesiops meleagris (Peters, 1869)
Species Plesiops multisquamatus Inger, 1955 accepted as Plesiops multisquamata Inger, 1955
Species Plesiops nakaharai Tanaka, 1917 accepted as Plesiops nakaharae Tanaka, 1917
Species Plesiops nakaharoe Tanaka, 1917 accepted as Plesiops nakaharae Tanaka, 1917
Species Plesiops semeion Tanaka, 1917 accepted as Plesiops coeruleolineatus Rüppell, 1835
Species Plesiops welas Bleeker, 1849 accepted as Plesiops coeruleolineatus Rüppell, 1835
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203918
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-06-06 22:00:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-27 07:06:07Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2013-01-04 15:09:25Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Plesiops. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203918 on 2013-05-20
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